Excelsior Coffee – American
This vibrant neighborhood hub hums with the rhythmic hiss of the espresso machine and the rich, nutty aroma of small-batch beans. Sunlight streams across the counter where baristas masterfully pull velvety shots of espresso and craft signature creations like the creamy, cinnamon-kissed Horchata Latte. Whether you’re lingering over a slow-steeped cold brew or grabbing a bold, steaming Americano, the space offers a warm, caffeinated sanctuary for the local community.
4495 Mission Street, San Francisco CA 94112-3214 https://xlcrsf.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked seafood, guests rave about the exceptional quality and flavor of the menu. Reviewers highlight the friendly service and comfortable setting, noting that the reasonable prices and welcoming atmosphere make it a highly recommended destination for a relaxed dining experience.
Menu
Coffee
- Drip Coffee - $4
- Cold Brew - $6
- Café au Lait - $5
- Espresso - $4.5
- Americano - $4.5
- Macchiato - $4.75
- Cappuccino - $5
- Cortado - $5
- Latte - $5.75
- Horchata Latte - $6.75
- Mocha - $6.25
Tea & Specialty Drinks
- Hot Tea (Assorted) - $4.75: Dragonwell, Golden Monkey, Phoenix Mountain, Aged Bai Mudan, Rosemint, Cacao Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Iced Tea (Assorted) - $4.75: Mandarin Green Tea, Hibiscus Mint + Cucumber Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Matcha Latte - $6: Unsweetened matcha
- Hojicha Latte - $6: Unsweetened hojicha
- Chai Latte - $5.75
- Golden Milk - $5.75
- Cardamon Rose - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Ube Matcha Latte (Iced Only) - $7.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Mocha Latte - $6.75
- Lavender Latte - $7.25
- Lavender Honey Latte - $7.25
- Yerba Mate (Cold Brew) - $5.25: Choice of Mango, Guava, or POG Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Hot Chocolate - $5
Breakfast Mains
- The Basic Breakfast Sando - $13: Cage-free scrambled eggs, cheddar, green onions, smoked pimento aioli. Choice of Bacon, Black Forest Ham, Spam, or Avocado Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $13.5: Cage-free scrambled eggs, Chamorro sausage, cheddar, seasoned hash brown, pickled onions, jalapeño aioli, side of molcajete hot sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Tots - $7: Seasoned Tater tots, dirty aioli, shredded cheese, green onions, slow-cooked egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Rice Bowl (Weekend Only) - $14: Steamed white rice, Furikake seasoning, mushroom gravy, fried egg, green onions, microgreens. Choice of Chamorro sausage patty, Pork belly, or Spam Available at: breakfast, brunch
Toast Thangs
- PB+J Toast - $8: Housemade peanut butter, seasonal jam, sliced bananas, toasted pumpkin seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avo Toast - $10: Tajin-spiced cream cheese, sliced avocado, pickled onions, sunflower seeds, berries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Add-ons
- Almond or Soy Milk - $0.5
- Breve or Oat Milk - $1
- Syrup - $0.75: Simple syrup, Vanilla, Lavender, or Ube
Retail Coffee Beans
- Panoramic Blend - $21: Notes of hazelnut wafers, milk chocolate, jasmine, and berries. Origins: Central + South America, Africa, West Asia Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Snake Oil Blend (Decaf) - $20 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Super X - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Slow Jam Blend - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Excelsior Blend - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Excelsior Coffee
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Yes, the menu accommodates diverse needs with high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, and nut-free options like Avo Toast and Breakfast Tots.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Excelsior Coffee maintains an official website at https://xlcrsf.com/, though the provided data does not confirm online ordering availability.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a perfect 5.0/5 rating, this budget-friendly American spot stands out for its exceptional seafood quality and diverse dietary options.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the exact number of reviews for Excelsior Coffee.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Excelsior Coffee is currently operational, serving customers daily from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM at its San Francisco location.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests highly recommend this 5.0/5 rated spot for its exceptional seafood quality, friendly service, welcoming atmosphere, and reasonable prices.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Avo Toast and PB+J Toast accommodate multiple diets including vegetarian, plant-based, high-fiber, and pescatarian options simultaneously.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed visit with friendly service, budget-friendly prices, and signature drinks like the Horchata Latte in a vibrant atmosphere.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a diverse selection of espresso drinks, specialty lattes, and various food items including breakfast sandwiches, bowls, and toasts.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not include a specific address, but the restaurant's website indicates it is located in San Francisco.
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